Girl Scouts of Greater New York | 3,920 followers on LinkedIn. Building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. | Founded in 1913, the Girl Scouts of Greater New York is New York City's largest girls-only leadership program, reaching nearly 28,000 girls and over 8,000 adult volunteers across the five boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, & Staten Island. We believe in the power of every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-take, Leader)™ of all ages and backgrounds to empower herself through collaborative, girl-led, and hands-on experience that can be found nowhere else.